kms-python-example-encrypt-data.py

kms-python-example-create-key.py demonstrates how to encrypt a string with an existing
CMK using AWS Key Management Service.

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from __future__ import print_function
import base64
import boto3
# Encrypt data key
# Replace the fictitious key ARN with a valid key ID
key_id = 'arn:aws:kms:us-west-2:111122223333:key/0987dcba-09fe-87dc-65ba-ab0987654321'
region_name = 'us-west-2'
client = boto3.client('kms', region_name=region_name)
text = '1234567890'
response = client.encrypt(
KeyId=key_id,
Plaintext=text
)
print('Encrypted ciphertext:', response['CiphertextBlob'])

Sample Details

Service: kms

Last tested: 2018-06-25

Author: jschwarzwalder (AWS)

Type: full-example

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